parenchyma
parenchyma 1. A plant tissue consisting of roughly spherical relatively undifferentiated cells, frequently with air spaces between them. The cortex and pith are composed of parenchyma cells (see
ground tissues).
2. Loose
connective tissue formed of large cells. Its function is to pack the spaces between organs in some simple acoelomate animals, such as flatworms (Platyhelminthes).
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Ash borer summit puts Lake County on look out
Newspaper article from: Libertyville Review (IL); 5/24/2007; 700+ words
; ...could prove even more devastating to the village's ash tree population. Wilmette was one of the first Cook County communities to detect the presence of the ash-tree killing emerald ash borer last June. In less than a year since the beetle...
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Ash: A wonderful, grainy eastern hardwood
Magazine article from: FDM; 3/1/2001; ; 663 words
; ...percent MC. The other ashes average about 38 pounds per cubic foot. Drying: Ash dries easily and rapidly...radially). Strength: White ash is fairly strong, averaging...000 psi. The other ashes average around 12,000...320 pounds for white ash, 1,200 pounds for Oregon...
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Ash trees infested by emerald ash borers as raw material for wood-based composites.
Magazine article from: Forest Products Journal; 11/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; Abstract Value-added utilization of ash trees infested by emerald ash borers (EABs) was explored by converting ash chips into particleboard (PB) panels and wood-plastic composites (WPCs). Experimental results showed that PBs and WPCs...
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ASH WEDNESDAY SERVICES
Newspaper article from: Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA; 2/24/2009; 666 words
; ...Communion and the imposition of ashes at 7:30 p.m. Ash Wednesday at CHRIST CHURCH...meditation and the imposition of ashes at 7 p.m. Ash Wednesday.n MOUNT CALVARY...Communion and the imposition of ashes at 7 p.m. Ash Wednesday.n ST. THOMAS...
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Ash trees face ax in Wilmette: Village will replace 2,900 on public land to foil ash borer.
Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL); 1/4/2007; 700+ words
; ...2,855 of its public ashes in an aggressive attempt...community affected by the ash borer so far, says it...said cutting down all ashes within a half-mile of...Since December, 44 ash trees have been felled...500 to take down 650 ashes this year. Workers are...
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Ashes urn Down Under will inspire newcomers: Botham.
News Wire article from: PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.; 1/4/2007; 700+ words
; Ashes urn Down Under will inspire newcomers: Botham...Ian Botham is campaigning for the original Ashes urn to remain in Australia to promote the...chairman of Virgin Atlantic, which flew out the Ashes, want the Aussies to keep the original since...
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Fly ash and concrete: a study determines whether biomass, or coal co-firing fly ash, can be used in concrete.
Magazine article from: The Concrete Producer; 8/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...similar activities. The fly ashes include coal fly ash (Class C and Class F...ash, all of the other fly ash mixes have the similar weight...significant for biomass-laden fly ashes than it is for neat coal fly ash utilization in concrete...
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Ash produced by Greater Detroit Resource Recovery Facility is safe for landfill disposal. (includes list of metals level in ash)
PR Newswire; 2/17/1989; 700+ words
; ASH PRODUCED BY GREATER DETROIT RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY...Young said today the first laboratory analysis of ash produced by the Greater Detroit Resource Recovery Facility shows that the ash is "eminently safe" for disposal in a special landfill...
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Ashes, ashes, can all fall down
Newspaper article from: Herald News, The (Joliet, IL); 8/18/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...moved into our subdivision in October 1996, we planted an ash tree on our parkway. In the summer of 2002, the tree...tree. A: The most likely cause of sudden leaf-drop in ash trees is ash anthracnose, a fungus. It is most common in cool, rainy...
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White ash: the most commercial of all native ashes.(Wood of the Month)
Magazine article from: Wood & Wood Products; 5/1/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...light in color as American ash," Steffey said. Other ashes In addition to white ash or American ash, the other native ashes of importance are Fraxinus...used for many of American ashes uses. Black ash and pumpkin ash are considered...
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Asháninka
Encyclopedia entry from: Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Cultures
Asháninka PRONUNCIATION: ah-SHAH...Peru; Brazil POPULATION: 45,000 LANGUAGE: Asháninka; Spanish RELIGION: Native mythical beliefs 1 • INTRODUCTION The Asháninka are an ethnic group of the...
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Ash
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
Ash Rock group For the Record… Selected...Kingdom during the 1990s, Ireland’s Ash scored hits with the singles “Oh...of American musical contemporaries Hanson, Ash took “cherry-syrup melodies and...
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Ash, Mary Kay
Encyclopedia entry from: U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography
Mary Kay Ash Born: c. 1916Hot Wells, TexasDied: November...2001Dallas, Texas American businesswoman Mary Kay Ash used her training in direct sales to create...advancement. Early years Mary Kay Wagner Ash believed that "a lady never reveals her age...
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Mary Kay Wagner Ash
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Mary Kay Wagner Ash Texas make-up tycoon Mary Kay (Wagner) Ash (born ca. 1916) parlayed her early training in direct...choice of a cosmetics career was not unique, Mary Kay Ash proved incomparable at combining the skills she had acquired...
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ash
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
...substance: cigarette ash. ∎ ( ashes ) the remains of something...contains higher levels of ash than premium fuels...or emerge ) from the ashes be renewed after destruction...Atlanta has risen from the ashes. ash 2 • n. 1...
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